Vintage Mugshots of Victorian Child Offenders Jailed for Stealing Items for Christmas Day
Thomas Thompson, 14, was given 21 days hard labor at Wandsworth Prison for stealing one shilling in January 1873.
In the early 1870s, Wandsworth Prison in London produced haunting photographs of child offenders at a time when photography itself was still a novelty. Continue reading »
Stunning Photographs Capture Daily Life of Teenage Demi Moore in Los Angeles, California, 1977
Demi Moore, born Demetria Gene Guynes on November 11, 1962, in Roswell, New Mexico, was raised by her mother and stepfather after her biological father left before her birth. Continue reading »
Stunning Award-Winning Nature Photos from the Global Photography Awards 2025
“Newborn Moon” by Allan Andersen
The Global Photography Awards 2025 once again honored the world’s most compelling visual storytellers, and the nature category was a showstopper. Continue reading »
Spectacular Landscape Winning Images from the 1839 Photographer of the Year Awards
Gold: “An Arizona Moonrise” by Michael Mihaljevich
The 1839 Photographer of the Year Awards 2025 unveiled a stunning lineup of landscape masterpieces that celebrate nature’s grandeur. Continue reading »
Powerful Winners from the 2025 Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year Awards
Winner: “The Gorgeous Ring” by Shuchang Dong, Geshuang Che
Celebrating its tenth year, the Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year Awards continues to showcase awe-inspiring images that reveal the dramatic beauty of Earth’s atmosphere. Continue reading »
Spectacular Shortlisted Photos from the 2025 Close-Up Photographer of the Year
Animals: “Splash” by Douglas Gimesy
The 2025 Close-Up Photographer of the Year (CUPOTY 7) shortlist has been unveiled, showcasing a mesmerizing world often overlooked. Continue reading »
Amazing Vintage Portraits From History of the Indian Tribes of North America
The DeGolyer Library at Southern Methodist University houses the renowned multi-volume work History of the Indian Tribes of North America. Continue reading »
Spectacular Award-Winning Street and Travel Photographs from the Chromatic Photography Awards
1st Place winner: “Tokyo Revengers” by Riccardo Roan, Italy
The Chromatic Photography Awards spotlight the transformative power of a skilled photographer’s eye, turning everyday scenes into visual masterpieces. Continue reading »
Stunning Winning Photos From The 2025 Audubon Bird Photography Awards
Grand Prize: “Ringed Kingfisher” by Felipe Esteban Toledo Alarcón
The 2025 Audubon Bird Photography Awards just dropped a jaw-dropping collection that redefines avian photography across the Western Hemisphere. Continue reading »
Beautiful Birds And Mammals Winning Photos from the 2025 GDT Nature Photographer of the Year
Overall Winner: “Dipper flying through waterfall” by Konrad Wothe
The 2025 GDT Nature Photographer of the Year competition has unveiled a stunning collection of twenty award-winning images that capture birds and mammals in breathtaking detail. Continue reading »
Stunning Photographs of Hitchhikers From the 1970s
In the 1970s, hitchhiking was a common and adventurous way for people without cars or licenses to travel. It symbolized freedom, spontaneity, and a break from societal norms, allowing individuals to explore the open road and connect with strangers. Continue reading »
Amazing Photos of People With Giant Trees in the Early 20th Century
Arbol del Tule “Tronco” Oaxaca Oax.
At the dawn of the 20th century, colossal trees captivated photographers and the public, symbolizing nature’s majesty and resilience. Continue reading »
Spectacular Travel Winning Photos from The Artist Gallery Awards 2025
1st Place: “Venice of Africa” by Mauro De Bettio, Italy
The Artist Gallery Awards 2025 showcased 25 stunning travel photographs that capture the spirit of exploration, culture, and human connection. Continue reading »
Beautiful Winning Photos From The 2025 Audubon Bird Photography Awards
Grand Prize: “Ringed Kingfisher” by Felipe Esteban Toledo Alarcón
The 2025 Audubon Bird Photography Awards expanded internationally to include Chile and Colombia, spotlighting the rich biodiversity and shared responsibility of bird conservation across the Americas. Continue reading »
Stunning Vintage Photographs of People Posing With Olmec Colossal Heads in Mexico
The Olmec colossal heads are massive stone sculptures carved from basalt, depicting human faces with distinct features like fleshy cheeks and flat noses. Continue reading »
Brazilian Artist Creates Drawings That Perfectly Visualize People’s Emotions
Some people believe that in order to make an incredible drawing or painting that will catch everyone’s eye, you need to have special materials and all kinds of different painting tools. Well, the good news is that in practice, this is actually not true. And one artist is here to prove that! Continue reading »
Beautiful Minimalist Fine Art Photographs by Kalle Saarikko
Minimalist photography is not just a visual style—it’s a contemplative approach that embraces silence, space, and simplicity. Continue reading »
Shibuya’s Public Toilets Are Architectural Masterpieces—Your House Isn’t
Ulana Switucha
Public toilets can reveal a lot about a country’s values, and Tokyo’s Shibuya district offers a striking example. Continue reading »
Beautiful Finalist Photos Of The 2025 Ocean Photographer Of The Year
Fine Art Photographer of the Year: Joaquin Fregoni, French Polynesia
The 2025 Ocean Photographer of the Year competition has once again unveiled the ocean’s mesmerizing beauty, showcasing images that celebrate marine life and our deep connection to the sea. Continue reading »
Stunning Wildlife Winning Photos from the reFocus 2025 Color Photography Awards
Gold: “Incoming” by Maddison Woollard
The reFocus 2025 Color Photography Awards have once again spotlighted the wild beauty of nature through extraordinary wildlife photographs. Continue reading »
Stunning Amazing Award-Winning Photos from the B&W Street Macadam Awards 2025
1st Prize: Eddy Verloes
The 2025 Black and White Street Macadam Awards celebrated the enduring artistry of monochrome street photography, emphasizing its power to tell compelling stories without the use of color. Continue reading »
Spectacular Wildlife-Winning Photos from the 2025 BigPicture Natural World Awards
Winner: “Inside The Pack” by Amit Eshel, Israel
The 2025 BigPicture Natural World Photography Awards have once again spotlighted the majesty of nature through stunning and emotionally resonant imagery. Continue reading »
Photographer Captures Stunning Photographs that Evoke Haunting Cinematic Atmosphere
Gregory Crewdson is a New York–based artist known for crafting meticulously staged photographs that evoke haunting cinematic atmosphere. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Photos from the 2025 Shark Photographer of the Year
Shark Photographer of the Year: “Indo-Pacific Leopard Shark” by Julian Hebenstreit
The Shark Trust announced the winners of its 2025 Shark Photographer of the Year contest on Shark Awareness Day, showcasing extraordinary images that highlight the allure and fragility of sharks. Continue reading »
Beautiful Nature-Winning Photos from the 2025 BigPicture Natural World Awards
Winner: “Third Eye” by Marcin Giba, Poland
The 2025 BigPicture Natural World Awards have revealed a stunning array of winning photographs that celebrate the beauty and complexity of nature. Continue reading »
